Detroit activist pushes for 'No Beef Zones' in city

One council member wants gun free zones. Police are partnering with the U.S. Attorney's Office. Pastor Mo has a different idea of reducing gun violence in Detroit.

Family's lawsuit claims giant slide on Belle Isle left their kids concussed

"Both kids suffered from concussions and they have sustained serious side effects from this such as poor concentration, and headaches," the lawyer said.

Man accused of filling Detroit demo sites with contaminated dirt, billing city for $1+ million

A Howell man who worked for a company contracted by the city is accused of billing the City of Detroit for backfill dirt while he used dirt from contaminated sites at demolished properties.

Motor City Makeover is looking for volunteers this May

Motor City Makeover is taking place the first three Saturdays in May, which means volunteers joining to clean and sprucing up neighborhoods, parks and playgrounds, one block at a time.

Murdered Greektown security guard and staple of downtown Detroit honored at vigil

You could be having the worst day, but if it ended with a hug from Daryll Straughter, you'd know everything would be okay, said friends of the security guard. He was “basically an honorary police officer of Detroit," one said.